John Perkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Nemaha-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this John Perkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nemaha-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 3-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nemaha-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sabetha City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nemaha |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Sabetha City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
Household Members
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marjory Perkins | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Perkins | Head | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Maud Perkins | Spouse | — | 69 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1200 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sabetha City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nemaha |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01248-00764)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mavis Bowher | 14 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Ben B. Craft | 71 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Bessie Craft | 56 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 4 | William Durstine | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Lula B. Durstine | 53 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | Wendel Tyler | 31 | Head | Butter Maker | Kansas |
| 7 | Donna Q. Tyler | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Gary Tyler | 6 | son | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Susan Tyler | 4 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | John Perkins THIS PERSON | 76 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Maud Perkins | 69 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Marjory Perkins | 19 | daughter | Stenographer | Kansas |
| 13 | Emma Fenner | 84 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Earl Niceum | 42 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 15 | Zella Niceum | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | John Niceum | 18 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Dale Niceum | 15 | son | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Richard Niceum | 10 | son | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Robert Niceum | 9 | son | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Rose Auehlman | 77 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Rachel Q. Auehlman | 61 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Charles Auehlman | 20 | grandson | Substitute City Carrier | Kansas |
| 23 | Myron West | 91 | Head | — | New York |
| 24 | Louise Meyer | 31 | Nurse | Practical Nurse | Kansas |
| 25 | John Hartter | 57 | Head | Day Laborer | Kansas |
| 26 | Mary Hartter | 54 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 27 | John Hartter | 25 | son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 28 | Clarence Beck | 30 | son in law | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 29 | Lorene Beck | 28 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Edwin Porter | 21 | Lodger | Salesman | Kansas |
| 31 | William Porter | 24 | Lodger | Salesman | Kansas |
| 32 | Joe Wicki | 27 | Lodger | Printer | Kansas |
| 33 | Arthur Hartter | 25 | Lodger | Automobile Mechanic | Kansas |
| 34 | Loren Carpenter | 23 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 35 | Helen Carpenter | 27 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Kansas |
| 36 | Charles King | 24 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 37 | Lydia King | 25 | Wife | Spotter | Kansas |
| 38 | Teddy King | 1 | son | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Lizzie Thompson | 72 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Kansas Miller | 79 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)